Hharð Lv 7II
Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Haraldr harðráði Sigurðarson, Lausavísur 7’ in Kari Ellen Gade (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 2: From c. 1035 to c. 1300. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 2. Turnhout: Brepols, pp. 48-9.
Rjóðandi ‘The reddener’
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rjóðandi (noun m.): reddener
[1] Rjóðandi: Bjóðandi E, ‘Riodan’ Flat
kennings
Rjóðandi randabliks‘The reddener of the rim-flash ’
= WARRIOR = Einarr
the rim-flash → SWORD
The reddener of the SWORD → WARRIOR = Einarr
mun ‘will’
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munu (verb): will, must
ráða ‘expel’
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ráða (verb): advise, rule, interpret, decide
randa ‘of the rim-’
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rǫnd (noun f.; °dat. -/-u; rendr/randir): shield, shield-rim < randablik (noun n.)
[2] randa‑: randar‑ F, rand‑ H
kennings
Rjóðandi randabliks‘The reddener of the rim-flash ’
= WARRIOR = Einarr
the rim-flash → SWORD
The reddener of the SWORD → WARRIOR = Einarr
randa ‘of the rim-’
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rǫnd (noun f.; °dat. -/-u; rendr/randir): shield, shield-rim < randablik (noun n.)
[2] randa‑: randar‑ F, rand‑ H
kennings
Rjóðandi randabliks‘The reddener of the rim-flash ’
= WARRIOR = Einarr
the rim-flash → SWORD
The reddener of the SWORD → WARRIOR = Einarr
bliks ‘flash’
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blik (noun n.): gleam < randablik (noun n.)
kennings
Rjóðandi randabliks‘The reddener of the rim-flash ’
= WARRIOR = Einarr
the rim-flash → SWORD
The reddener of the SWORD → WARRIOR = Einarr
bliks ‘flash’
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blik (noun n.): gleam < randablik (noun n.)
kennings
Rjóðandi randabliks‘The reddener of the rim-flash ’
= WARRIOR = Einarr
the rim-flash → SWORD
The reddener of the SWORD → WARRIOR = Einarr
ór ‘from’
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3. ór (prep.): out of
landi ‘the land’
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land (noun n.; °-s; *-): land
oss ‘us [me]’
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vér (pron.; °gen. vár, dat./acc. oss): we, us, our
nema ‘unless’
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2. nema (conj.): unless
Einarr ‘Einarr’
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Einarr (noun m.): Einarr
kyssi ‘kisses’
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kyssa (verb): kiss
øxar ‘of the axe’
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øx (noun f.; °øxar/exar, dat. øxi/exi, acc. øxi/øx; -ar): axe
notes
[4] munn øxar ‘mouth of the axe’: I.e. the blade of the axe. See Falk 1914, 116-17.
munn ‘mouth’
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munnr (noun m.; °-s, dat. -i; -ar): mouth
notes
[4] munn øxar ‘mouth of the axe’: I.e. the blade of the axe. See Falk 1914, 116-17.
inn ‘the’
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2. inn (art.): the
þunna ‘thin’
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þunnr (adj.): slender, thin
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As Lv 6 above.
Einarr and his son, Eindriði, were assassinated at King Haraldr’s instigation (c. 1056).
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